Advertisement An officer confronted the man, who "reached down the front of his pants and pulled out a live turtle that was wrapped in a small blue towel," the TSA said. The approximately 5-inch ...

Kemp's ridley, the world's smallest sea turtle species, are found primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, renamed the Gulf of ...

A Pennsylvania man was found to have a live turtle hidden in his pants while going through security at Newark Liberty ...

reached down the front of his pants and pulled out a live turtle that was wrapped in a small blue towel ... U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and local animal control officials.

long and wrapped in a small blue towel. He said it was a red-ear slider turtle, a species that is popular as a pet. READ: What sea turtles can teach us about survival READ: 3 die, 31 hospitalized ...

In the back of a large SUV, 15 small sea turtles wrapped in wet towels and packed in individual ... group in the state that rehabilitates marine animals, they are dedicated to rescuing any sea ...